WALKING WITH GHOSTS: Interviews and Reviews!

Here you will find a selection of the “Gabriel Byrne talking about his newly-published memoir Walking With Ghosts” interviews and some book reviews. There are more to come, no doubt. His new book is a hit and people are talking about it. A lot! Critic John Maguire notes: This link […]

TV Alert: The Late, Late Show!

The Late Late ShowFriday, November 13 RTÉ One, 9:35pm  If you are fortunate enough to live in Ireland and can actually watch this live, well, good for you! For the rest of us, it is time to fire up the RTÉ REALPLAYER! And I’m reasonably sure that if you want […]

Count Down to ZEROZEROZERO!

ZeroZeroZero, director Stefano Sollima’s take on the explosive book by Roberto Saviano, becomes available on Amazon Prime US this Friday, March 6. There are eight episodes coming our way and, if this series works like other Amazon Prime Originals, all episodes will drop at once. So don’t expect to see […]

Good Night, Gaybo

Updated November 9 Joe.ie has published a lovely tribute to Gay Byrne. Included are a video of some of Gay’s memorable interviews and tweets from a variety of people affected by his passing. Do take a look. November 6 Many of us who are not fortunate enough to live in […]

ZEROZEROZERO in Venice!

The 76th Venice International Film Festival—La Biennale Cinema di Venezia— takes place at the Venice Lido from August 28th to September 7th, 2019 . This year’s line-up includes the following sections: Venezia 76, Out of Competition, Orizzonti (Horizons), Venice Classics, Sconfini (Selected Works), Biennale College – Cinema, Venice Virtual Reality […]

A Summertime Challenge

So where are you this summer? What are you doing? Is it even summer where you are? It is where I am, that is certain! During the dog days of summer, I think it is nice to stay indoors in the air conditioning (when it is functioning, of course) and […]